The essays create an interdisciplinary conversation about the nature and function of sacred and devotional objects across the globe during the medieval and Early Modern period. Topics include the veneration of relics of the Buddha, the cult of the saints in medieval and early modern Ireland, medieval surveys of pagan and Christian Rome.
The essays create an interdisciplinary conversation about the nature and function of sacred and devotional objects across the globe during the medieva...
This expert survey of historical writing in medieval Britain and Ireland introduces readers to a rich subfield of medieval literature. It will appeal to scholars and students of the literature, culture and history of medieval Britain and Ireland, manuscript studies and the history of the book.
This expert survey of historical writing in medieval Britain and Ireland introduces readers to a rich subfield of medieval literature. It will appeal ...